Indirect Taxes
Commissions Received From General Sales Agents, Company’s Own Branches Can’t Be Subjected To Service Tax Under BAS: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has held that commissions received from General Sales Agents (GSAs) and the company’s...
Notification
Maharashtra Professional Tax, Due Date is 15th March Instead Of 31st March
The Maharashtra government has notified that the professional tax, due date is 15th March instead of 31st March.The Government of Maharashtra has reminded taxpayers about the payment of Profession Tax, highlighting that the levy, though small in amount, plays an important role in supporting...
Other Laws
Sole Testimony of Prosecutrix Must Inspire Confidence for Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Accused in 1998 Gang Rape Case
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of two men in a 1998...
Other Laws
Conviction of Excise Constable in Bribery Case Upheld: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of an Excise Department constable, Raj Bahadur...
Indirect Taxes
Commissions Received From General Sales Agents, Company’s Own Branches Can’t Be Subjected To Service Tax Under BAS: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Demand Unsustainable as Dept. Fails to Prove CENVAT Credit Availed Without Actually Receiving Inputs In Its Factory: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Shahnaz Ayurvedics Products Are Ayurvedic Medicaments, Not Cosmetics; CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench in New Delhi,...
Direct Tax
Absence of Proper Declarations Under S. 194C(6) Can Be Rectified Before Appellate Authority: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has permitted a transporter to submit fresh declarations before the...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
How You Can Save Up To 13% GST On Wedding Venues?
Planning a big Indian wedding often begins with locking in the venue and caterer....
Columns
RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers
In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...
Indirect Taxes
Items Used In Manufacture & Essential For Functioning Of Plant And Machinery Are Eligible For Cenvat Credit: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
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CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
CCI
CCI Dismisses Complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling Antivirus Software Microsoft Defender with Windows
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed the complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling...
CCI
Mandatory Condition Of Prima Facie Anti-Competitive Agreements, Abuse Of Dominant Position Absent, CCI Can’t Direct Investigation: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that the decision of the Competition Commission of...
CCI
Every IP Dispute Can’t Be Converted Into Competition Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court stated that every IP dispute can't be converted into a...
CCI
Whether Swiggy Can Share Confidential Data With Restaurant Association? Karnataka High Court Directs CCI To Decide Afresh
The Karnataka High Court directed Competition Commission of India to decide afresh whether swiggy...
GST
Ghaziabad DGGI | Court Denies Bail to Businessman Involved In GST Evasion Involving Alleged Clandestine LED TV Supplies
A court in Meerut has rejected the bail application of Delhi-based businessman Rajeev Kumar,...
GST
Summary in DRC-01 Can’t Replace Proper GST SCN: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has set aside a GST demand order ruling that a...
GST
GST Order Appeared on Portal After Limitation Due to Technical Glitch; ‘Gap Between Approval and Portal Availability’ Noted by Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has taken note of a time gap between the approval...
Direct Tax
Whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’; Supreme Court Directs The Matter To Be Before Appropriate Bench
The Supreme Court has presided over the controversy of whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’...
Direct Tax
Bandwidth Services Provided Outside India Not Taxable As ‘Royalty’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that the bandwidth services provided outside India are not...
Direct Tax
No Income Tax Payable On Tamil Nadu Advocates welfare Fund: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Chennai, ruled that no income tax payable on Tamil...
Direct Tax
Imparting Education Through Virtual Mode Or By Adoption Of New Technologies Qualifies Income Tax Exemption: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that imparting education through virtual mode or by adoption...
Direct Tax
Relief To Axis Bank: Discount On ESOPs Is Allowable As Deduction: ITAT
In a major relief to Axis Bank, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad...
Direct Tax
ALP On Account Of Corporate Guarantee At 0.50% On Guaranteed Amount Is Proper Commission: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench direct the Assessing Officer/learned TPO to...
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Indirect Taxes
Commissions Received From General Sales Agents, Company’s Own Branches Can’t Be Subjected To Service Tax Under BAS: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has held that commissions received from General Sales Agents (GSAs) and the company’s own branches cannot be subjected to service tax under the category of Business Auxiliary Service (BAS). The Bench of Angad Prasad...
International Taxation
U.S. Court Clarifies “Processing Operation”: Marketability Transformation Test Shows MOOWR ‘Other Operations’ Not Limited to Manufacturers
The Arizona Supreme Court has held that machinery used in an industrial healthcare textile...
International Taxation
Yacht Not Liable to Duty on Return After Foreign Cruising: U.S. Customs Authority
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that a duty-paid yacht taken abroad...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday,...
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After a high-octane first day marked by back-to-back banger sessions, thought-provoking discussions and an...
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Indirect Taxes
Mining Activity Amounts To Manufacture: CESTAT Allows CENVAT credit
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Bangalore, ruled that the mining activity...
Indirect Taxes
Supply Of Tangible Goods Can’t Be Regarded As GTA Service: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad held that the supply of...
Indirect Taxes
CHA Employees Lacks Locus Standi To Claim Duty Drawback: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad, ruled that CHA employees lacks...
Indirect Taxes
Reliance SEZ Unit Not Liable To Pay Special Additional Excise Duty: Ahmedabad CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad held that Reliance SEZ is...
Indirect Taxes
Clinical Trial On Drugs Supplied By Foreign Service Recipient Amounts To “Export Of service”: Ahmedabad CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ahmedabad ruled that the clinical trial...
International Taxation
US Tax Court Dismisses Case On Failure Of Dept. Prove Deficiency Notice Properly Mailed To Assessee
Just like Indian Tax Department, the US tax department has failed to prove that...
International Taxation
Failure Of Assessee To Prove Business Activity, Tax Deduction Not Allowable: US Tax Court
The United States Tax Court has held that taxpayers/assessees have failed to demonstrate that...
Indirect Taxes
PMLA | Supreme Court Grants Bail To Accused In Money Laundering Case Linked To Illegal Sand Mining
The Supreme Court has granted the bail to the accused in a money laundering...
Columns
Independence Day Special: Freedom From Tax Terrorism Need Of An Hour
Most of the people falsely claims that earlier there were complaints and terms like...
Indirect Taxes
API Integration And Bulk Upload Facility for Self-Certification of eBRC: DGFT
The Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has notified the API integration and bulk...
Direct Tax
Liquidator Should Be Issued Notice And Made To Participate In Income Tax Reassessment Proceedings: Patna High Court
Recently, Patna High Court has ruled that the Liquidator should be noticed and participate...
GST
Development Commissioners Can’t Expand Default List Of Input Services For Authorized Operations Under SEZ: Madras High Court Stays Instructions
The Madras High Court has stayed the instructions and held that the development commissioners...